User's Manual

Disable Windows XP Wireless Configuration (Required)
To disable the Windows XP wireless configuration feature so that you can use Intel(R) PROSet for wireless
configuration, continue as follows:
Instructions are written for use with the Windows XP Start Menu and Control Panel Category View, not
with "Classic" Start Menu or Control Panel views.
8. Click Start and Control Panel.
9. On the Pick a category screen, click Network and Internet Connections, then under the heading or
pick a Control Panel icon click Network Connections.
10. In the Network Connections window, right-click your Wireless Network Connection and select
Properties.
11. Select the Wireless Networks tab.
12. Click to clear ("deselect") the check box Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings,
then click OK on the Wireless Network tab. Do not click any other tabs. Continue with the installation
of PROSet.
Intel(R) PROSet Installation (Required)
Continue with the following steps to install the Intel PROSet wireless configuration utility (required):
Some versions of this product do not support the Intel(R) PRO Network Connections menu screen for
installation of utility software. If the Intel(R) PRO Network Connections menu screen does not appear, or if it
does not have a menu item for Wireless LAN Adapters, you can start the PROSet installer manually using Start
> Run and browsing to the file PROSet.msi in the path APPS/PROSet/2K-NET32 on the Intel CD supplied with
the product. Skip Steps 13 and 14 below and continue with Step 15.
13. Display the Intel(R) PRO Network Connections screen by removing and re-inserting the Intel CD, or
by running autorun.exe from the CD. Click Wireless LAN Adapters.
14. On the Intel PRO/Wireless LAN Adapters menu screen, click Install Software.
15. On the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Intel(R) PROSet screen, click Next.
16. On the License Agreement screen, after reading the license agreement, select I accept the terms in
the license agreement and click Next.
17. On the Setup Type screen, select Typical and then click Next. This is the recommended setting for a
first-time installation.
18. On the Ready to Install the Program screen click Install.
19. After the software is installed on your computer, click Finish. Click Exit to close the Intel(R) PRO
Network Connections screen or leave it open if you wish to install Wireless Administration Tools.
20. To launch Intel PROSet, double-click the PROSet icon in the system tray or follow the path Start >
Programs > Intel Network Adapters > Intel(R) PROSet. For additional information on the program,
press F1 or click Help while the program is running.
Administration Tools Installation (Optional)